Since our founding in the legendary Palo Alto garage in 1939, HP is a company focused on innovation and invention. HP’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio has grown to comprise some of the seminal IP of the computing and imaging industries.
 By leveraging HP’s strong global leadership position and rich heritage in the IT industry, our high-quality portfolio of more than 25,000 patents, along with our specialist know-how, world-class business practices, innovative technology, and trusted ‘HP Invent’ brand can help your students achieve new success.
 HP has consistently been ranked as a top patent holder by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. One of the largest patent-holding IT companies in the world, HP's Patent Licensing Portfolio of over 15,000 patents in the U.S. and over 25,000 patents worldwide spans a wide range of inventions, including imaging and printing, PCs, software, storage, servers, display devices, mobile devices, IT services, networking and a powerful collection of disruptive and emerging technologies.
 Over the last 10 years, HP has invested over $25B in R&D, including $3.6B in 2007. The breadth of HP's innovation and invention activities, ranging from digital imaging to nanotechnology, is reflected in HP's Technology Licensing Portfolio. A snapshot of our current licensing activity includes:
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» Display technology
» Energy
» LifeScience
» Nanotechnology
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